John Carter
Texas' 31st District
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- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: FY14 @DHS bill "considers our nation's fiscal crisis" by cutting total @DHSGov budget by 1.5% from FY13, says @JudgeCa…
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: .@JudgeCarter: Pres's budget would lead to a "far less capable DHS" w/ less drug interdiction, border enforcement and …
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: Chairman @JudgeCarter: FY14 @DHSGov bill is "about our security and fiscal priorities... And getting them right."
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: FY14 @DHS bill "considers our nation's fiscal crisis" by cutting total @DHSGov budget by 1.5% from FY13, says @JudgeCa…
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: FY14 @DHS bill "considers our nation's fiscal crisis" by cutting total @DHSGov budget by 1.5% from FY13, says @JudgeCa…
- Chairman Carter and Congressman @LuisGutierrez on News Talk 550 KTSA in San Antonio discussing immigration reform http://t.co/QctmnvuzRE
- Thanks to @TexasFarmBureau for interviewing me. Hear my thoughts on immigration reform and guest workers here: http://t.co/NgUn0pw6s0
- From my friend @RepBillFlores who reps West- UPDATE: An updated list of emergency contacts for West residents. http://t.co/VYFCDxVwta
- From my friend @RepBillFlores Crisis counseling,call SAMHSA Disaster Distress Helpline:1-800-985-5990 Deaf/hearing impaired:1-800-846-8517
- LiveMilCon Veterans Subcommittee Hearing (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: .@JudgeCarter: @USCG #budget "bluntly guts operational capabilities... [&] increases vulnerability to maritime ...
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: .@JudgeCarter: "We understand the challenge you face balancing a shrinking budget while... sustaining operations wi ...
- RT @HouseAppropsGOP: Chair @JudgeCarter says @USCG budget is "difficult for us to accept - what is at stake is no less than the future o ...
- We should pause to place the victims in our prayers & make every effort investigating who's behind today's bombings. http://t.co/glZWUYXKmV
- My thoughts and prayers go out to those in Boston right now. God bless you all.
- Miss today's DHS Appropriations Subcommittee hearing with Sec. Napolitano? Watch a replay on my website. http://t.co/ThT2KvCdJq
- Instant Replay: 14 APR Hearing on DHS Budget Cuts (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- Napoltiano: "We want to be as transparent as possible w/ subcommittee." Carter "If reports too onerous, we have bigger prob. than thought."
- DHS Approp. Subcom. hearing: Secretary Napolitano now delivering her testimony on DHS FY14 Budget proposal. Watch now http://t.co/7qItg2lmPw
- DHS Approp. Subcom. hearing: Chairman Carter: "We're getting little more than excuses, delays & outright unresponsiveness &that ends today."
- DHS Approp. Subcommitee hearing: Chairman Carter referring to budget request "a complete lack of candor... I cannot and will not tolerate."
- HAPPENING NOW! Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Carter quesitoning Sec. Janet Napolitano http://t.co/7qItg2lmPw
- The President's budget grows the gov't, not the economy w/ $1.1 trillion in new taxes & a spending increase, next yr alone, of $154 billion.
- I also visited YNN in Austin to discuss immigration and sequester. #YNNAustin http://t.co/MMXkpg5Dxz http://t.co/qz0o2ADgTY
- Check out my interview w/ FOX 7-Austin, where we discussed immigration/sequester. #foxaustin http://t.co/z3T6NCss3q http://t.co/2eDtP3BqeT
- Gen. Chiarelli shares his wisdom with a full gym @UMHB. The Crusaders were in full force today! http://t.co/ceEoapPn1F
- I have the honor of speaking @ the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce Power luncheon. Talking about budget & immigration. http://t.co/0x7GfRIBVl
- Gov't shutdown prevented-http://t.co/46vJq3faE3
- The House passed HR 933, funding the gov't for FY 13. We must remember one simple truth- The Dem's budget never balances... our does.
- The Carter Files: Video Archives (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- Replay: Homeland Security Hearing w ICE Dir. John Morton 14 MAR 2013 (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- Did you miss my interview on KOKE FM in Austin this morning? Listen to the stream by clicking this link. http://t.co/EfZAcHmW0T
- Miss the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcomittee hearing where we questioned ICE Director Morton? Watch here. http://t.co/ThT2KvCdJq
- Carter-"Communication would have saved alot of effort.Please keep a view of the landscape of what’s going on in the country in the future."
- Morton: "We can do a better job. I don’t anticipate that we will see this level of release anytime soon."
- Cater:"We are here to help you. But we have the responsibility to answer to the American public on who we release to them every day."
- Instant Replay: Today's Homeland Security Subcommittee Hearing (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- Criminal Illegal Aliens Released: Chairman Carter Questions ICE Director Richdard Morton (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/nO5OF8jSGW)
- WATCH LIVE- The Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee hearing with ICE on why criminal aliens released http://t.co/fZMGrGECKO
- Sequester was a polticial issue in Feb. all while immigration reform being worked on. This was like throwing a hand grenade in all of that.
- Rep. Dent also just said this should have been handled better and was disappointed in how the releases were dealt with. Agreed Rep. Dent.
- I agree with Rep. Dent and am worried these releases were an attempt to undermine the comprehensive immigration reform.
- ICE Dir. Morton testifies at Homeland Security Approp. Subcommitte hearing 2,228 criminal aliens were released of a 3-week period in Feb.
- ICE Dir. Morton just testified no level 1 illegal aliens were released in Texas; level one offenses such as agg. robbery, agg. sexual asslt.
- ICE Director John Morton is testifying before the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee right now; answering Chairman Carter's Q's.
- HR 890 passed the House today. It will prohibit The White House from waiving important work requirements for welfare recipients.
- The White House may not send its budget to Congress until April 8--2 months late! The Prez was supposed to send it by the 1st Monday in Feb.
- We lost an amazing woman, Republican & devoted member of our community yesterday. We'll miss you Borah Van Dormolen! http://t.co/oeLaWMhXcR
- Sad to see the President's political move to end White House tours that will only hurt the American people w/out acheiving any real savings.
- @RepRWilliams & I spoke to local media on Fort Hood today about Sequestor. It's time for the Prez to step up & lead. http://t.co/YX0sgRGtqt
- Watch YNN Temple&Austin for a story on the Forgotten Warriors of the Fort Hood attack & bills that could help them. http://t.co/lqAgrVhy
- Today, I reintroduced two bills for victims of the 2009 Fort Hood attack. http://t.co/FTpIzJ2l
- Live Now - SOTU Webcast (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okdDC9E)
- Join me right now on http://t.co/VFxFBY9Q as I discuss my thoughts live on President Obama's State on the Union address.
- Carter Webcast is now live - join us to discuss the State of the Union (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okdDC9E)
- I will be hosting a webcast tonight after the State of the Union address. Log-on to http://t.co/TJH1gYdK to join in on the discussion.
- Construction on Highway 195's next phase in Williamson Co. has begun, making it safer for our citizens and soldiers. http://t.co/sZLYeaEb
- I was honored to meet SSgt Jack Pierce today as he received the keys to his new home from Homes for Our Troops. http://t.co/ecmQc8ty
- Test (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okdDC9E)
- 40yrs of Roe=50 mil less Americans paying Social Security. Failure protecting young = failure protecting the old. Every life matters.
- I will vote AGAINST the fiscal cliff deal. The problem is spending, and there is virtually no spending cuts in the bill - just higher taxes
- New Year's Day 2013: I voted to block Obama Exec Order to give Joe Biden, federal employees, and Congress a pay raise. We won in the House
- Today I was appointed Chairman of the Homeland Security Subcommittee! A great opportunity to impact borders, immigration reform, and more.
- You have a constitutional right to own firearms AND an individual responsbility to keep them secure from people like these mass shooters.
- One indisputable call to action from the Connecticut tragedy - SECURE YOUR GUNS IF YOU OWN THEM.
- We have picked up 2 more seats in the House when all the talking heads said we would lose seats. That's 2 more to help hold Obama in line.
- Let's wait and see what the numbers are in Ohio. FOX may be premature.
- @aprilrc Made a call yet on TX31?
- Majority of East Coast polls just closed - one hour left for us here in Texas!
- I just signed on a demand for a full investigation of the Benghazi tragedy. This will continue after the election regardless the outcome.
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- America is fortunate to have a ticket uniquely qualified to get our economy restarted with new jobs.
- Paul Ryan brings an expertise on the fiscal issues that is unparalleled, along with the ability to articulate those issues.
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- Live interview with KWTX (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okdDC9E)
- SCOTUS decision... http://t.co/3Og0fcfG
- Tonight's Healthcare Teletownhall is re-scheduled for Monday at 710PM CST. Call (877) 229-8493, Passcode when prompted - 15558.
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- My thoughts on Obama's illegal amnesty plan: http://t.co/v4yRrHOg
- Happy 237th Birthday to the U.S. Army! Thanks for all our soldiers do to defend our nation!
- Carter Video Archives Update (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okdDC9E)
- House Votes to Ban Gender Selection Abortions: http://t.co/SM93vU4X
- Thanks to all - AP has just declared us the winner in the TX31 Primary. Now let's unify and take our country back in November!
- Succeeded in getting Purple Heart for Ft Hood shooting casualties in NDAA today - more on Facebook at https://t.co/RsuvYBgW
- RT @CSLewisDaily: A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children isn't a good children's story-CSLewis (How To Miss A Childhood ...
- Gay marriage - what does this have to do with creating new jobs? Nothing, other than Obama trying to change the subject again.
- CBO/Treasury projections show U.S. on track for 4th year in a row with a deficit over a trillion @ $1.17 trillion. We have to stop this!
- Carter Video Archives (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okibciO)
- Please remember this is the annual National Day of Prayer, and add your prayers for our nation. May God Bless America.
- Just passed my amendment to block new Obama regs that will shut down otel/neighborhood pools this summer.
- http://t.co/LcvlaZtC
- Just passed the Sportsmen's Heritage Act, bipartisan 274-146. Stops EPA ammo and fishing tackle regs...that's ATF and USFW jurisdiction.
- Carter Video Archives Updated (Broadcasting live at http://t.co/6okibciO)
- Just led House Members in support of HR25the Fair Tax, in front of U.S. Capitol. Even Soros and Obama would have to pay the same 23% as us
- For Tax Day I will support H.R. 25, the Fair Tax, at a Capitol news conference. The Fair Tax eliminates income tax and the IRS.
- Obama spent more taxpayer dollars in March than any month in U.S. history on record.
- Obama says 18% federal taxes paid by millionaires is too low. A National Retail Sales Tax would fix that! Everybody pays the same, no IRS!
- Congressional Art Contest deadline is APR 20. Pass it on if you know a high school artist. Details: http://t.co/YFinvpyd
- President Obama's Annual Budget proposal has been rejected 414 - 0. Not even a single Democrat voted yes. Telling.
- Thanks to all for joining in - see you next time and God Bless America and Texas. Good night ( @judgecarter live at http://t.co/DZ4ml8Yw)
